http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2010 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:27:39 EDT Biotech company AutekBio (Santa Clara, CA), which has a subsidiary in Beijing, with support from the Chinese government, will build a contract manufacturing facility for biologics at... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25430.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT A consortium of 28 companies and research institutes has begun a four-year project to develop an efficient biorefinery system for converting biomass into final chemical products. Named... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25395.html Mon, 15 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT The meeting at Ankeny, IA the first time U.S. regulators have scrutinized competition and regulation in the seed market, and come amid competitors' and farmers' accusations of antitrust behavior by seed industry's market leader Monsanto.... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25378.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Wacker Chemie has opened a new production facility for pharmaceutical proteins at its Jena, Germany site. The plant is part of Wacker's program to enlarge its biotech operations. The expansion... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25215.html Mon, 8 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Bayer CropScience contributes screening expertise to the joint venture, while Mendel researchers identify genes responsible for plant growth and environmental response.... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25221.html Mon, 8 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST DuPont and Bio Architecture Lab will jointly focus on improving domestic macroalgae aquaculture; converting macroalgae to bio-available sugars; converting those sugars to isobutanol; and economic and environmental optimization of the production process.... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25154.html Wed, 3 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Commercial Cultivation Scheduled to Start in 2010... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25130.html Tue, 2 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Merck KGaA and life sciences company Millipore (Billerica, MA) say they have entered into a definitive agreement, under which Merck KGaA will acquire all outstanding shares of Millipore for... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/25087.html Mon, 1 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Lek (Ljubljana, Slovenia), a Sandoz subsidiary, says it has opened a new facility for the production of biopharmaceutical active substances at Mengeš, Slovenia. The new facility, which... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/24984.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 0:00:00 EST Cambrex’s president and CEO Steven M. Klosk tells CW he is optimistic that the business is well placed for growth. Speaking at the recent Informex expo in San Francisco, Klosk said that... http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/24912.html Mon, 22 Feb 2010 0:00:00 EST